Until 1977,Paris Did Not Have a Mayor Because

question 14

Multiple Choice

Until 1977,Paris did not have a mayor because

• A)the prime minister of France was the mayor of the city.
• B)no one wanted the job.
• C)the republic neglected Paris.
• D)of the fear that the mayor of the capital might become too powerful.
• E)the title of the mayor of Paris was "perfect."

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